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    Upgrading ram modules to 2x4 m17x r2

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Hiroraz, Dec 23, 2015.

  1. Hiroraz

    Hiroraz Notebook Enthusiast

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    upgrading my current ram from 2x2gb to 2x4gb but what doni need to look for ??? 1333mhz its for m17x r2
     
    Hiroraz, Dec 23, 2015
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    any 2x4GB kit will work, but it's not worth buying anthing faster than 1333MHz because the cpu doesnt support it.
    The 1600MHz ram will work with M17x, but will be clocked to 1333MHz.
    However if the price difference isnt too high you can go even for 1600MHz ram.
     
    maxslo, Dec 24, 2015
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    Ok thanks allot
     
    Hiroraz, Dec 24, 2015
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